Templet:MONTHNAME

Template documentation

This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax:: {{MONTHNAME|month}}

The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).

Compatibility synonym:: {{month name|month}}

Examples for all standard month numbers:: {{MONTHNAME|1}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|2}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|3}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|4}} returns Epril; {{MONTHNAME|5}} returns Me; {{MONTHNAME|6}} returns Jun; {{MONTHNAME|7}} returns Julai; {{MONTHNAME|8}} returns Ogas; {{MONTHNAME|9}} returns Septemba; {{MONTHNAME|10}} returns Oktoba; {{MONTHNAME|11}} returns Novemba; {{MONTHNAME|12}} returns Disemba

Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero:: {{MONTHNAME|01}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|02}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|03}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|04}} returns Epril; {{MONTHNAME|05}} returns Me; {{MONTHNAME|06}} returns Jun; {{MONTHNAME|07}} returns Julai; {{MONTHNAME|08}} returns Ogas; {{MONTHNAME|09}} returns Septemba

Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values:: {{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns Disemba; {{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns Septemba; {{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns Oktoba; {{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns Novemba; {{MONTHNAME|0}} returns Disemba; {{MONTHNAME|13}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|14}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|15}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|16}} returns Epril; {{MONTHNAME|23}} returns Novemba; {{MONTHNAME|24}} returns Disemba; {{MONTHNAME|25}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns Disemba; {{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns Disemba

Examples for all standard English month names:: {{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns Epril; {{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns Me; {{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns Jun; {{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns Julai; {{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns Ogas; {{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns Septemba; {{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns Oktoba; {{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns Novemba; {{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns Disemba

Examples for all abbreviated English month names:: {{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns Janueri; {{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns Februeri; {{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns Mas; {{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns Epril; {{MONTHNAME|may}} returns Me; {{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns Jun; {{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns Julai; {{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns Ogas; {{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns Septemba; {{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns Oktoba; {{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns Novemba; {{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns Disemba

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